Installer -

Installer/Fitter

We're seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembler to join a busy engineering team based in Matamata. This hands-on role offers a mix of workshop and on-site work, with an immediate start available for the right person. If you have strong mechanical skills, can confidently interpret engineering drawings, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Location: Matamata
Start date: Immediate start
Pay rate: $28–$32 per hour + weekly pay

As an installer you'll play a key role in supporting workshop operations and site-based projects.
You'll be involved in the repair, servicing, assembly, alignment, installation, and maintenance of engineering and mechanical components while ensuring all work is completed to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with workshop repairs, servicing, and maintenance activities
• Assemble, align, install, and repair metal components
• Read and interpret engineering specifications, blueprints, and drawings
• Carry out mechanical assembly and fitting tasks
• Perform maintenance and repair work on engineering components
• Work both in the workshop and on-site as required
• Safely operate hand and power tools
• Support general engineering and construction-related activities

Essential Requirements:

• Previous fitting or mechanical assembly experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Full Class 1 driver's licence
• Strong commitment to health and safety practices
• Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team

What's in It for You:

• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly pay
• Immediate start available
• On-site parking
• Supportive team environment
• Variety of interesting projects
• Potential for ongoing work
• Opportunities to develop your skills and gain valuable experience
• Monday to Friday work schedule, 6:00am – 5:00pm

About TradestaffTradestaff has been connecting skilled workers with New Zealand's leading employers for over 25 years. We pride ourselves on matching great people with great opportunities while providing ongoing support throughout your employment journey.
Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.